2005-06 Hockey East Box Score
Saturday, January 21, 2006
Merrimack (MER) at Boston University (BU)
Hockey East Conference Game

Final Score: Boston University 5, Merrimack 0
New Records: Boston University 12-8-2, Merrimack 4-17-2

Referee: Joe Andrews
Assistant Referees: Chris Aughe, Jeremy Lovett
Attendance: 5874
Start Time: 7:00 pm  End Time: 9:10 pm  Total Time: 2:10



 Score By Periods  1st 2nd 3rd Final   Power Plays
 Merrimack  0 0 0 0    Merrimack  0 / 8 (.000) 
 Boston University  2 1 2 5    Boston University  1 / 7 (.143) 
 
 Shots On Goal  1st 2nd 3rd Total   Penalties/Minutes SHGF 
 Merrimack  6 6 8 20    Merrimack  9 / 18 0 
 Boston University  8 12 14 34    Boston University  9 / 29 0 



Merrimack Lineup
LW 8 Mickey Rego  0-0-0  1/E   C 10 Rob Ricci  0-0-0  4/E   RW 20 Mike Alexiou  0-0-0  0/E
LW 16 Jordan Fox  0-0-0  0/-1   C 18 Brent Gough  0-0-0  0/-1   RW 27 Matt Johnson  0-0-0  2/E
LW 19 Derek Pallardy  0-0-0  1/-1   C 15 Hank Carisio  0-0-0  0/E   RW 7 Matt Byrnes  0-0-0  1/-1
LW 21 Justin Mills  0-0-0  3/-2   C 6 John Goebel  0-0-0  1/-4   RW 11 Jeff Royston  0-0-0  0/-2
LD 3 Rob LaLonde  0-0-0  0/-2   RD 24 Scott Drewicki  0-0-0  6/-2   G 1 Frank McLaughlin  0-0-0  0
LD 26 Ryan Sullivan  0-0-0  0/-1   RD 14 Brian Boulay  0-0-0  0/-1   G 29 Patrick Watson  0-0-0  0
LD 25 Brock Wilson  0-0-0  1/-1   RD 2 Jordan Hart  0-0-0  0/-1   G 35 Jim Healey  0-0-0  0
 
Boston University Lineup
LW 7 David Van der Gulik  0-0-0  2/E   C 12 Brad Zancanaro  0-1-1  4/+1   RW 8 Steve Smolinsky  1-0-1  1/+1
LW 6 Kenny Roche  0-0-0  3/E   C 16 Pete MacArthur  1-0-1  1/E   RW 27 Bryan Ewing  0-0-0  0/E
LW 22 Jason Lawrence  0-0-0  2/+2   C 10 Chris Higgins  1-2-3  1/+3   RW 18 Brandon Yip  0-2-2  0/+2
LW 28 Brian McGuirk  0-1-1  4/+2   C 15 John McCarthy  0-1-1  1/+1   RW 20 Craig Sanders  0-0-0  2/E
LD 11 Dan Spang  1-0-1  5/+1   RD 97 Matt Gilroy  1-0-1  3/+3   G 1 Stephan Siwiec  0-0-0  0
LD 4 Sean Sullivan  0-0-0  1/+1   RD 3 Kevin Schaeffer  0-0-0  1/+2   G 29 Karson Gillespie  0-0-0  0
LD 14 Jekabs Redlihs  0-0-0  2/E   RD 21 Thomas Morrow  0-0-0  1/+1   G 36 John Curry  0-0-0  0



 Goals  Scoring/Penalties   Time 

 1st Period (20:00) 
 MER-1 Mike Alexiou (2-Tripping) BU 1x1 0:36 
 BU  1 - 6x5 PP  GW LL  Pete MacArthur (9) (Brandon Yip) 0:49 
 BU: 16,6,27,18,4,G36   MER: 18,19,26,14,G35
 MER-2 Matt Byrnes (2-HIGH-STICKING) BU 1x2 4:13 
 BU-1 Kevin Schaeffer (2-Tripping) MER 0x1 8:02 
 BU  2 - 6x6  Chris Higgins (3) (unassisted) 10:31 
 BU (+): 10,97,18,22,3,G36   MER (-): 7,19,26,6,14,G35
 BU-2 Brandon Yip (2-Tripping) MER 0x2 18:36 
 MER-3 Brent Gough (2-Slashing) 19:04 

 2nd Period (20:00) 
 BU-3 David Van der Gulik (2-Interference) MER 0x3 0:29 
 MER-4 Matt Johnson (2-Tripping) BU 1x3 4:29 
 BU  3 - 6x6  Matt Gilroy (1) (John McCarthy, Brandon Yip) 7:11 
 BU (+): 97,15,28,18,21,G36   MER (-): 11,25,6,2,21,G29
 MER-5 Jeff Royston (2-Roughing) 9:47 
 BU-4 Brandon Yip (5-Hitting from Behind) MER 0x4 9:47 
 BU-5 Brandon Yip (10-Game Misconduct) (Served by Steve Smolinsky) 9:47 
 BU-6 Brad Zancanaro (2-Slashing) MER 0x5 13:07 
 MER-6 Matt Johnson (2-O-CROSSCHECKING) BU 1x4 14:11 
 MER-7 Jordan Fox (2-Hooking) BU 1x5 15:23 
 BU-7 Brad Zancanaro (2-Hitting from Behind) MER 0x6 17:09 

 3rd Period (20:00) 
 BU  4 - 6x6  Dan Spang (3) (Brad Zancanaro, Chris Higgins) 2:05 
 BU (+): 11,12,22,10,97,G36   MER (-): 6,18,3,24,21,G29
 MER-8 Mickey Rego (2-Tripping) BU 1x6 2:37 
 BU-8 Brian McGuirk (2-O-INTERFERENCE) MER 0x7 5:39 
 MER-9 Brent Gough (2-CTH ROUGHING) BU 1x7 14:19 
 BU  5 - 6x6  Steve Smolinsky (1) (Brian McGuirk, Chris Higgins) 16:54 
 BU (+): 8,28,10,3,4,G36   MER (-): 11,6,16,3,24,G29
 BU-9 Kenny Roche (2-Tripping) MER 0x8 18:15 

 End of Game 



 Merrimack Goaltending  1st 2nd 3rd Total Minutes GA
 Jim Healey (L, 4-11-2)  4 0 0 4 10:31 2
 Patrick Watson  2 11 12 25 49:29 3
 
 Boston University Goaltending  1st 2nd 3rd Total Minutes GA
 John Curry (W, 10-6-2)  6 6 8 20 60:00 0



First Star: Chris Higgins (Boston University)
Second Star: John Curry (Boston University)
Third Star: Dan Spang (Boston University)

Merrimack (MER) at Boston University (BU)
Date: Saturday, January 21, 2006
Conference Game
Attendance: 5874
Start Time: 7:00 pm  End Time: 9:10 pm  Total Time: 2:10

Scoring by Period - MER 0-0-0=0; BU 2-1-2=5

1st Period
Scoring - 1, BU Pete MacArthur/9 (Brandon Yip/13) 0:49 (PP) (GW)
2, BU Chris Higgins/3 10:31
Penalties - Mike Alexiou, MER (Tripping) 0:36; Matt Byrnes, MER (HIGH-STICKING) 4:13; Kevin Schaeffer, BU (Tripping) 8:02; Brandon Yip, BU (Tripping) 18:36; Brent Gough, MER (Slashing) 19:04

2nd Period
Scoring - 3, BU Matt Gilroy/1 (John McCarthy/2, Brandon Yip/14) 7:11
Penalties - David Van der Gulik, BU (Interference) 0:29; Matt Johnson, MER (Tripping) 4:29; Jeff Royston, MER (Roughing) 9:47; Brandon Yip, BU (5-Hitting from Behind) 9:47; Brandon Yip, BU (10-Game Misconduct) 9:47; Brad Zancanaro, BU (Slashing) 13:07; Matt Johnson, MER (O-CROSSCHECKING) 14:11; Jordan Fox, MER (Hooking) 15:23; Brad Zancanaro, BU (Hitting from Behind) 17:09

3rd Period
Scoring - 4, BU Dan Spang/3 (Brad Zancanaro/12, Chris Higgins/9) 2:05
5, BU Steve Smolinsky/1 (Brian McGuirk/2, Chris Higgins/10) 16:54
Penalties - Mickey Rego, MER (Tripping) 2:37; Brian McGuirk, BU (O-INTERFERENCE) 5:39; Brent Gough, MER (CTH ROUGHING) 14:19; Kenny Roche, BU (Tripping) 18:15

Merrimack Goaltending - Jim Healey (10:31, 6 shots, 4 saves, 2 GA); Patrick Watson (49:29, 28 shots, 25 saves, 3 GA)

Boston University Goaltending - John Curry (60:00, 20 shots, 20 saves, 0 GA)

Win - John Curry, BU (10-6-2). Loss - Jim Healey, MER (4-11-2).

Shots On Goal - MER 6-6-8=20; BU 8-12-14=34

Power Plays - MER 0 of 8; BU 1 of 7

Penalties - MER 9 (18 min); BU 9 (29 min)

Three Stars: 1. Chris Higgins (Boston University) 2. John Curry (Boston University) 3. Dan Spang (Boston University)

Referee: Joe Andrews  Assistant Referees: Chris Aughe, Jeremy Lovett